United Russia Convention Snapshots
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addressing United Russia?€™s convention on Saturday.
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President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the convention on Saturday.
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Members of United Russia?€™s youth wing, Young Guard.
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Kremlin aide Vladislav Surkov, left, speaking with Minister Yury Trutnev.
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United Russia supporters waving flags in the stands above the delegates.
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Forum attendees heading from the metro to the Luzhniki sports palace.
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Retired boxer Nikolai Valuev, 38, bottom right, announced in March that he was considering a State Duma bid.
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Putin?€™s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, left, and Medvedev?€™s press secretary, Natalya Timakova, second left.
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